Blessey, Katrina Event

Saturday, August 29th, Philip Levin, author of The Tides of Mississippi (Argus Publishing, November 2015) hosted the book launch for Katrina Memories, a compilation of stories written by survivors of Hurricane Katrina @ Chateau Blessey 1012 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 374-7022 www.chateaublessey.com. Of those in attendance: Johnnie Bernhard, literary agent with Loiacono Literary Agency and author of A Good Girl; Thomas E. Simmons (and his wife, Kay, author of The Man Called Brown Condor (Skyhorse), Forgotten Heroes of World War II: Personal Accounts of Ordinary Soldiers Land, Sea and Air (Taylor Trade), Escape From Archangel (Mississippi University Press) By Accident of Birth and The Last Quinn Standing (Touchpoint Press, 2015/2016); Robert Hirsch, author of Contrition (JournalStone), Promise of the Black Monks, Hammer of God, Horde of Fools and God’s Scarlet Fury (Zharmae, 2015/16/17/18); Robert Loiacono, COO/CFO LLA and Jeanie Loiacono, CEO/President LLA. Over 300 hundred turned out for the momentous occasion. God bless all those affected by Katrina. Books are available through Philip Levin. https://loiaconoliteraryagency.com/authors/philip-levin/

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Chateau Blessey

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Philip Levin

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Kay and Tom Simmons

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All the contributors to Katrina Memories

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Johnnie Bernhard on left

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Jeanie and Philip

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Mr. Blessey and his famous gumbo